Russia to register Sputnik M Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 12-17
MOSCOW : Russia’s health ministry will register a new Sputnik M vaccine for use for children aged 12-17 later today,...
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WHO: Children at lower risk from Covid, vaccines should go to poor
GENEVA : As children and adolescents are at lower risk of severe Covid-19 disease, countries should prioritise sharing vaccine doses...
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Japan’s JERA buys on LNG spot market to ensure winter power supply
TOKYO : Japan's biggest power generator JERA has procured 2 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) on the spot...
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New Zealand excited for India spin challenge, says Williamson
MUMBAI: New Zealand are bracing for a trial by spin in their two-test series against India but the world champions...
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Apple warns Thai activists ‘state-sponsored attackers’ may have targeted iPhones
BANGKOK: Apple on Wednesday (Nov 24) issued alert messages to at least six Thai activists and researchers who have been...
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China-focused equity funds on course for weakest performance in three years
Overseas equity funds with exposure to Chinese equities are on course to deliver their weakest performance in three years, as...
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Malaysia’s AirAsia says over 20 new airlines join Super App
KUALA LUMPUR : AirAsia Group Bhd has partnered with more than 20 airlines as it builds up its Super App...
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La Palma island braces for more earthquakes as volcano roars on
LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Canary Islands: Residents on Spain’s La Palma island braced on Wednesday (Oct 27) for the possibility...
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In Japan, efforts afoot to win hearts, and votes, of the alienated young
TOKYO: Momoko Nojo's campaign for Japan's upcoming election revolves around social media and T-shirts, but she's not running for office....
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Tightrope election may spell uncertain future for Japan’s new prime minister
TOKYO: Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) could lose its majority in Sunday's general election, polls show, potentially turning new...
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‘Fortress New Zealand’ outlines plans to reopen border
WELLINGTON: New Zealand today unveiled plans to tentatively reopen its borders amid growing pressure from Kiwis stranded overseas by some...
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Taiwan president confirms US troops training soldiers on island
TAIPEI: A small number of US forces are in Taiwan to train with Taiwanese soldiers, President Tsai Ing-wen said in...
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Minnal Murali trailer: Tovino Thomas’ superhero avatar draws inspiration from DC hero and MCU’s humour
Minnal Murali trailer: Director Basil Joseph of Godha fame has helmed Minnal Murali from a script written by Arun Anirudhan...
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Fumio Kishida becomes Japan’s prime minister
TOKYO: Japan's parliament on Monday (Oct 4) voted Fumio Kishida the country's next prime minister, with the new leader expected...
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Sturridge has joined Perth to win, says Glory coach Garcia
Former Liverpool and England striker Daniel Sturridge has joined Perth Glory to help turn the A-League side into a...
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France eyes ‘British model’ ahead of Paris 2024 Paralympics
TOKYO: As Tokyo's Paralympics draw to a close and focus shifts to Paris 2024, France is looking for inspiration to...
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Former PetroChina executive under probe for suspected graft
SINGAPORE : China's anti-corruption watchdog is investigating a former senior executive of top state energy giant PetroChina for suspected "serious...
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Buttler says England can win T20 World Cup even without Archer, Stokes
England are favourites to win the Twenty20 World Cup despite the absence of pace bowler Jofra Archer and all-rounder Ben...
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Daniel Craig to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame next to Roger Moore
Daniel Craig, who is receiving a lot of praise for his performance in No Time to Die, will become the...
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COVID-19 vaccines a shoo-in? Medicine opens Nobel season
STOCKHOLM: The Nobel season opens on Monday (Oct 4) with the pioneers of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines and immune system research...
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